Pronunciation: /ˈlɪtɪˌɡeɪt/
verb to engage in legal proceedings or a lawsuit
A1 If you have a disagreement with someone, you can litigate the issue in court.
A2 The company decided to litigate the contract dispute rather than settle out of court.
B1 The lawyer advised his client to litigate the case in order to seek justice.
B2 After months of negotiation, they finally decided to litigate the matter in court.
C1 The high-profile case led to a lengthy and expensive litigation process.
C2 The multinational corporation has a team of experienced lawyers to litigate complex legal issues across borders.
formal The company decided to litigate the case in court to seek justice.
informal I heard they're planning to take legal action and litigate.
slang They're gonna sue and litigate the heck out of them.
figurative Sometimes it feels like we have to litigate every little disagreement in this family.
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